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Calculating TW from scale readings?

I weighed my rig today after picking up the trailer. What I didn't do was weigh it before hand. I did fill the gas tank up first. My front axle is 3000#, rear 3400#, and trailer 4480#, or roughly there, total weight 11120#. This is with a dry trailer...

Acdii by Explorer
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New PopUp

My wife and I have been back and forth trying to figure out what kind of camper to get over the last 2 years. Started looking at pop-ups, then went through just about every option all the way up to a 38' fifth wheeler. Finally made the decision to st...

First Camping Trip with Our New Diesel

Just got back from taking our new toy hauler and '16 Ram 3500 SRW 6.7 68RFE camping for the first time. An 800 mile roundtrip to the Colorado River that included a number of steep grades and 107-115 degree daytime temps---obvious fallout from this S...

otrfun by Explorer II
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Help with gas/ignition on fridge

Got my 12V power issue fixed so thank you all for that help. My next trouble shooting issue is the fridge. I have a Dometic Americana RM2652. I was not getting gas to the fridge but when I would turn it on I would hear a loud click followed by a seri...

Slide topper for rear Bed slid out

Some friends of ours just bought a new to them 2006 Keystone Outback 23RS with a rear Queen bed slide. The trailer is in excellent condition and looks to have very little use. They were asking if a slide topper was available for that type of slide ou...

Is my hitch correct

Last year was my first year with a travel trailer and wdh hitch. My dealer set my wdh with trailer empty but told me I may need to change links when loaded. The unit towed well,I got educated on how big trucks affect the rig,getting my self out of ti...

WDH with sawy control, best bang for buck?

I am going to replace the Husky I have that works flawlessly with my horse trailer, but not so much with my new TT. Since it is already setup for my HT, it does not like the new trailer, it sits too high(who knew the TT would be lower than the HT), w...

Acdii by Explorer
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olde timers help me out !

My grandson is putting a $1700 front bumper on his truck ! I giggled and said that my first new truck was a 1960 GMC that cost $1,600 , he said ' no way '. New trucks came with no spare and no back bumper . For sixty bucks more they had this new than...

Is there a QUALITY Travel Trailer still built?

I have new Keystone Cougar TT and I am sick of it.There is nothing about it that doesn't scream "I am going to break or fall apart in a few more miles"I previously had an R-Vision which was built 300% better than this,and previous to that a Fleetwood...

bbaley by Explorer
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Brand New Buyer Looking for Sound Advice

Hey everyone! My family has grown to the point that tent camping just isn't feasible and I am looking to buy my very first travel trailer in the next year or so and I am looking for advice from experienced trailer owners. I am 100% new to towing and ...

New trailer 5 years ago - something I missed

I took my trailer in to get new tires today. I bought the trailer new five years ago. The original tires never were balanced. How did I miss that? Now that I have new, balanced tires, I swear there is quite a difference in the ride. Maybe it's my ima...

Looking at a Keystone Passport

Hi Everyone. I will be looking at a 2012 Keystone Passport 3220BH tomorrow or Wednesday. I think it is priced right and hoping if it fits the need they can throw in some of the supplies and such inside. We have had a pop-up before and borrowed my ...

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Seattle 19.5 tire installers

I am looking for recommendations on where to get my 19.5 tires mounted and balanced in the Seattle area and north to the border, I know it can be hard to get them balanced. So if any of you have had this done I would appreciate any info you can provi...

S_Davis by Explorer
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Bumper mounted Swing out gas grill?

Can anyone point me to where i can buy a bumper mounted swing out grill for the rear of my camper.I'm looking to have the grill store outside on the mount and have a cover.thanks,john

A390GT by Explorer
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Hot Water Tank Smell

This is the second time this has happened. It's only with the hot water so I assume the HW tank has something to do with it. The water coming out smells like rotten onions or something? I didn't add any bleach to my Fresh Water tank this time but ...